8203 character
Dictionary of Bible Themes

The moral and mental features that define a person, whether good or evil. The term also means moral strength, which Scripture regards as something to be highly valued.

Ephesians 1:2

The character of God

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God is the Father of believers

Galatians 1:1
Colossians 1:12
1 Thessalonians 1:3; 3:13
Psalms 34:8

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God is good

Exodus 33:19
Lamentations 3:25
Matthew 19:17
2 Peter 1:3

pp Mk 10:18

1 Samuel 2:2

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God is holy

Leviticus 11:44-45
Isaiah 6:3; 43:15
Ezekiel 39:7
1 Peter 1:15
Revelation 4:8
Psalms 36:5

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God is faithful

Deuteronomy 7:9
1 Kings 8:56
Psalms 89:2; 146:6
Lamentations 3:23
1 Thessalonians 5:23-24
Romans 3:25-26

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God is just and righteous

2 Chronicles 12:6
Psalms 33:5
Isaiah 30:18
Zephaniah 3:5
Acts 17:31
Revelation 16:5-6
Psalms 145:17

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God is loving

John 3:16
Romans 5:8
Ephesians 2:4
Titus 3:4-5
Hebrews 12:6
1 John 4:7-10
Psalms 86:15
Luke 1:50

God is merciful and compassionate

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Nehemiah 9:31
Isaiah 63:7
Lamentations 3:22
Jonah 4:2
Luke 18:10-14
2 Corinthians 1:3
James 5:11
Hebrews 1:3

The character of Jesus Christ

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Jesus Christ possesses the exact likeness of God

2 Corinthians 4:4
Colossians 1:15
Hebrews 3:6

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Jesus Christ is faithful

2 Thessalonians 3:3
Hebrews 2:17
Revelation 1:5; 3:14
Mark 1:24

Jesus Christ is holy

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Luke 1:35

pp Lk 4:34

John 6:69
Hebrews 4:15
Revelation 3:7
2 Corinthians 5:14

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Jesus Christ is loving

John 15:9
Romans 8:35-39
1 John 3:16
Romans 1:4

The character of the Holy Spirit

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The Holy Spirit is holy

Romans 15:16
1 Corinthians 6:19
Titus 3:5
Luke 4:14

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The Holy Spirit is powerful

Micah 3:8
Acts 1:8
Romans 15:13,19
2 Timothy 1:7
Hebrews 9:14

The Holy Spirit is eternal

John 14:16-17

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The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of truth, the Counsellor

John 14:26; 15:26; 16:7
Romans 5:3-4

Character as a moral strength

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Ruth 3:11
Proverbs 12:4; 31:10
Acts 17:11
1 Corinthians 15:33
Colossians 3:12

The character of believers

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Believers should be compassionate

Psalms 112:4
1 Peter 3:8
1 Peter 5:5

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Believers should be humble

Isaiah 29:19
Philippians 2:3
Colossians 3:12
1 Peter 3:8
Philippians 4:4

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Believers should be joyful

Romans 12:12; 15:13
1 Thessalonians 5:16
1 John 4:7

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Believers should be loving

Galatians 5:22
Colossians 3:14
1 Thessalonians 4:9
Philippians 4:11

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Believers should be content

1 Timothy 6:6-8
Hebrews 13:5
Deuteronomy 7:6
1 Peter 1:15-16

Believers should be holy

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Romans 12:1-2
Colossians 3:12
Hebrews 12:14
Matthew 5:3

Believers are to be poor in spirit

Matthew 5:5

Believers are to be meek

Matthew 5:7

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Believers are to be merciful

Luke 6:36
Romans 12:8
James 3:17
Matthew 5:8

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Believers are to be pure in heart

2 Corinthians 11:2-3
Philippians 1:10
1 Timothy 5:22
2 Timothy 2:22

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1020 God, all-knowing
2009 Christ, anger of
3010 God, the Holy Spirit
5035 mind
5765 attitudes to people
6026 sin, judgment on
7110 body of Christ
8114 discipleship
8206 Christlikeness
8275 honesty
8347 spiritual growth
8429 fasting
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